Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark

Denmark: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who was 11.6 Hour in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
11.6 Hour
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
11.6 Hour
in 2008
All-time low
9.6 Hour
in 2002
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark, 1998–2008

02.557.51012.51998200320081998: 10.9 Hour1999: 10.5 Hour2000: 10.9 Hour2001: 10.5 Hour2002: 9.6 Hour2003: 9.8 Hour2004: 11.1 Hour2005: 11.1 Hour2006: 10.4 Hour2007: 10.8 Hour2008: 11.6 Hour

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 11.6 Hour for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark peaked at 11.6 Hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.6 Hour, in 2002.

Denmark ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Denmark, 1998 to 2008.
Year Hour Change
1998 10.9 Hour
1999 10.5 Hour -3.7%
2000 10.9 Hour +3.8%
2001 10.5 Hour -3.7%
2002 9.6 Hour -8.6%
2003 9.8 Hour +2.1%
2004 11.1 Hour +13.3%
2005 11.1 Hour +0.0%
2006 10.4 Hour -6.3%
2007 10.8 Hour +3.8%
2008 11.6 Hour +7.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 11.6 Hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.9 Hour, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 11.6 Hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.9 Hour, 90% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.7 Hour 10.5 Hour 10.9 Hour 2
2000s 10.64 Hour 9.6 Hour 11.6 Hour 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 28 Austria 12.4 Hour compare
  2. 29 Belgium 12 Hour compare
  3. 30 Luxembourg 11.7 Hour compare
  4. 32 France 11.5 Hour compare
  5. 33 Sweden 11.3 Hour compare
  6. 34 Iceland 10.8 Hour compare
  7. 34 Netherlands 10.8 Hour compare
  8. 34 Netherlands 10.8 Hour compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark?
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Denmark was 11.6 Hour in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 11.6 Hour in 2008.
What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 9.6 Hour in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
Denmark ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Hour
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 438 data points, 1998–2008
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